About this property
Just 5 minutes’ drive from Tauranga town centre, Academy Motor Inn features free WiFi, a heated outdoor seasonal pool and a hot tub. You can also prepare a fresh-cooked meal using the BBQ facilities. The property offers a range of continental and cooked breakfast options. A chargeback option is also available for local restaurants including CBK, The Phoenix and 88 Chinese Restaurant. All accommodation includes a flat-screen TV with 50+ satellite channels and a kitchenette with a stove top, microwave and tea/coffee making facilities. Most rooms feature a spa bath. One free car parking space per unit is available and parking for boats and trailers is available upon request. A guest laundry is available for an additional cost. Academy Motor Inn is 8 minutes’ drive from Tauranga Golf Club and Tauranga Racecourse. Mount Maunganui Beach, Papamoa Beach and Tauranga Airport are each within 15 minutes’ drive.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Laundry
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Danielle
New Zealand“Very welcoming, very comfortable, great facilities and had a great sleep. Kids loved the outdoor pool even on a short stay during the rain!” - Jo New Zealand“Very spacious rooms - heaps of space for two adults and two kids. Everything very clean. Beds made with crisp sheets. Easy to maneuver a big car in the car park. Close to town & 1min away from food choices. Two tvs in both bedrooms. Huge bathroom...”
- Tony New Zealand“Very comfortable and well thought out Accommodation. Close to town and great for getting around.”
- Terri New Zealand“The heated pool was awesome. Convenient location, clean facilities and unnoticeable traffic noise from major intersection. We enjoyed so much we extended our stay another night. Looking forward to our next stay at the Academy Motor Inn”
- Ms New Zealand“Loved the location as near to where I was going and know my way around there, and have stayed 2 other times.”
- Rose-anne New Zealand“The location was perfect, the room was stocked well with towels to coffee. Beds and pillows were comfy and staff were very friendly and chatty”
- Chanika New Zealand“Extremly accomodating and friendly service. Clean and comfortable rooms with all.the facilities. Kids loved the pool! Close to the city and easy access to Bay Oval and airport.”
- Stephanie New Zealand“A very clean motel, with extremely comfortable beds. Everything about the place was great, including the lovely tidy gardens, the clean swimming pool - and the cleanliness of the rooms was superb. Even a box of chocolates left in each room.”
- Priscilla New Zealand“For a last minute booking, Caroline was super awesome and very friendly and helpful!”
- Eileen New Zealand“I liked everything about Academy Motor Inn, from the time I phoned, to the time I had to extend our stay.”
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House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
The fine print
Please note that a valid credit card is required to secure the booking.
You must show a valid credit card upon check in for any incidental charges.
Charging for Electric Vehicles in available onsite subject to availability. Two hours complementary.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Academy Motor Inn in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
